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...Grace of humor is lacking in some very religious people, and thus absurd sects arise and flourish. Dr. Pollock, of Los Angeles, solemnly told radio fans last week that Zacharia 9:14 contains a prophecy of radio. (The passage reads: "And Jehovah shall be seen over them, and His arrow shall go forth as the lightning.") He even more solemnly declared that the millenium is not far off, because the automobile has fulfilled the prophecy of Nahum 2:4. ("The chariots rage in the streets; they rush to and fro in the broad ways; the appearance of them is like...
That in place of the black-browed man with a secret sorrow and a Byronic collar we have Babbitts and Pinneys "with no brows at all and Arrow collars...
...Saunders shows an ability far beyond the ordinary, while his other pieces, such as "The Important Clogs in the Yale Machine", "Black to Mate in One", etc., are finished examples of caricature. Nat Choate is inimitable in his Prologue decoration and his page on "Personal Touches for the Arrow Man". The "By the Way" illustration in red and black and the page entitled "Annual Crackers" shows Charles Child at his best. His delicacy and control of line seem to indicate that he will go far. Other artists, of which there are a surprising number, exhibit some real ability...
This evening at 6.30 o'clock the graduate and undergraduate divisions of the Engineering Society will hold their annual banquet in the Trophy Room of the Union. At the conclusion of the dinner Mr. F. W. Davis '10, who for several years has been connected with the Pierce-Arrow Company will give an illustrated talk on "Recent Developments in Motor Truck Transportation...
...countless adjectives. The Advocate betrays the presence of the epidemic, though happily in a less serious form than in the past; and by a strange coincidence, in this very number, the excellent review of Samuel Hopkins Adams' novel, "Success", contains a powerful denunciation of the adjectival style. In "The Arrow-Head", the descriptions of the apartment in New York and of the farm in the Middle West are typical examples of the straining after a vivid and detailed presentation of the milieu, quite in the manner of "Main Street". The story in the "Translation from the Navajo", despite the author...